Legal Opinion
Forbes v. Singletary
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 31, 1996No. 87358PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
684 So.2d 173 (1996)
Michael FORBES, Petitioner,
v.
Harry SINGLETARY, etc., Respondent.
No. 87358.
Supreme Court of Florida.
October 31, 1996.
Michael Forbes, Bonifay, pro se.
Susan A. Maher, Deputy General Counsel, Department of Corrections, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
GRIMES, Justice.
Michael Forbes petitioned this Court for writ of habeas corpus. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(9), Fla. Const.
Following receipt of a response by respondent, we directed that Forbes be released from prison. However, the Court reserved jurisdiction so that we could issue an opinion in order to address the systemic…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- State v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
3Cited by25 opinions
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- Green v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
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